Large Format Photography Australia

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52495851246_72175efbd3_c.jpg Windmill Wrangler, Blackall. Gelatin-silver photograph on Agfa Classic VC FB photographic paper, image size 21.5cm X 16.3cm, from a 4x5 Kodak Tri-X negative exposed in a Linhof Master Technika camera fitted with a Schneider Symmar-S 1...

A brilliant set of links steve. Lots to read and wonder at. Thank you, thank you.

Tachihara link: https://chiiden.net/?p=3663

An online translator can handle the Japanese to English transformation.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52495368467_6dbeb78f47_c.jpg Monolith, Glen Innes Gelatin-silver photograph on Ultrafine Silver Eagle VC FB photographic paper, image size 21.5cm X 16.3cm, from a 4x5 Kodak Tri-X negative exposed in a Tachihara 45GF field view camera fitted with a Schneider Super...

Thanks Barry Kirsten, Mick Fagan, and ShawnK for your kind and encouraging comments. I'm not a prolific portraitist but this one worked out okay EXCEPT for the "broken" catchlights in the eyes: a little mistake, a little reminder to try harder next time.

Good one Mick. Dead trees against the sky, rough foreground, a perfect metaphor for time, change, death, rebirth. I guess I'm feelin' poetic today.

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52496138389_8195c32ef8_z.jpg Portrait, Voigtlander Heliar Lens Test Gelatin-silver photograph on Ultrafine Silver Eagle VC FB photographic paper, image size 21.5cm X 16.3cm, from a 4x5 Kodak Tri-X negative exposed in a Tachihara 45GF field view camera fitted with...

Medusa? Mick, is that Medusa the Gorgon, writhing snakes for hair, or Medusa the jelly fish with writhing tentacles? I guess the 8x10 camera sees it well both ways.

Mick , I did the infrared motorcycle goggles experience about 40 years ago in Brisbane. Didn't buy the filters from John Barry but just stole them from all the lighting gel swatch books lying around the studio. The eye adapts amazingly well. The intense red view initially seen soon drifts into some...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52440119882_2fc6ac9549_c.jpg Jimna Hall #2 Gelatin-silver photograph on Agfa Classic VC FB photographic paper, image size 24.7cm X 19.3cm, from a 8x10 Kodak Tmax 400 negative exposed in a Tachihara 810HD field view camera fitted with a Schneider Super Angulon 121...